Aerial View Maps

1796bradleypa jpg

1796bradleypa jpg

Summary: in Pennsylvania and was modeled after the English road guides of the 18th century In 1796 Abraham Bradley made a large map of the United States showing the roads of the new nation Pennsylvania detail This map and its subsequent derivatives became the official map of the US Post Office for planning mail deliveries it is reproduced in Ristow and also Schwartz

Image Dimensions: 1598 x 932

Image originally found here.